On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 8:45 PM, Larry Hastings <larrya...@hastings.org> wrote:
> Hope I'm posting this in the right place.
>
> I've got a RAIDZ2 volume made of 14 SATA 1TB drives.  The box they're in is 
> absolutely packed full; I know of no way to add any additional drives, or 
> internal SATA connectors.  I have a dying drive in the array (hereafter 
> "drive N").  Obviously I should replace it.  But how?

Use a USB enclosure for the new drive, and do:
zfs replace bad_disk new_disk

You should be able to export the volume and physically replace the
disk at that point.

-B

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Brandon High : bh...@freaks.com
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